Civil War & Reconstruction (CRM 1.1) '24-'25

Which historical developments are most relevant to the quotation?

“ What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?
I answer: a day that reveals to him… the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim… ”

Frederick Douglass

• the election of 1860 and sectionalism

• the American Revolution and Westward Expansion

• the institution of slavery and the abolition movement

• the Declaration of Independence and the Emancipation Proclamation

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which describes an impact of sectionalism?

• Growing national pride movements

• 1. Growing national pride movements

  2. Growing similarities between regional societies

• Contrasting views on the institution of slavery

• Contrasting demands for American independence from England

Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which issues most directly relates to the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• The right of northerns to enslave people

• The sale of federal lands to “slave owners”

• The expansion of the institution of slavery into new territories

• The return of enslaved persons who had escaped from the South

What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?

• 13th Amendmentt

• 19th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which was primarily caused by the military strategy displayed in the image?

• The Union imposed a naval blockade on the south to squeeze the Confederacy into submission.

• 1. The Union miscalculated Confederate strategies and was invaded from the west coast.

• The Union began importing goods from the Confederacy to supplement their wartime production.

• The Union targeted the most industrial cities in the Confederacy to decrease their ability to manufacture weapons.

Poll taxes & ____ prevented African Americans from voting.

• black codes

• Jim Crow Laws

• Freedmen's Bureau

• literacy tests

Which describes a difference between President Johnson & the Radical Republican plans for Reconstruction?

• The President’s plan was not significantly different.

• The President’s plan was less lenient on Southern states.

• The President’s plan was more lenient on Southern states.

• The President’s plan was more beneficial for African Americans.

System of work for freedmen that traded 50% of grown crops for the use of a house & land

• tenant farming

• sharecropping

• 40 Acres & A Mule

• Agrarian farming